early education

Father’s Day

Thank you to all the fathers who joined us in celebrating Father’s Day on this month!

There was a variety of games, activities and crafts in the garden for children to take part in with their Daddy, as a way of celebrating this special relationship and recognition of the important role that fathers play in their […]

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Shiny Stars’ trip to the Fire Station

Shiny Stars went on a trip to the Fire Station!

This has been one of our most popular visits from past years, as they remembered what they had learnt about firefighters from the topic  “People who help us”, they saw real firefighting equipment and got to sit in a real fire engine.

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Bike Week

Another event this month was ‘Bike Week’, when we invited the children to bring their bikes, scooters etc. to the nursery! All the children’s activities focused on wheels and circles by inside and in the garden.

Baby Acorns learnt about bicycle parts by painting them and washing them afterwards, made and observed paint marks left after […]

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Great British Garden Party

The main event this month was ‘British Weeks’, concluding with our Great British Garden Party!

‘A mighty oak was once a little Acorn’ was the message of this year’s event – during which we celebrated the growth of our nursery, as this was the first Garden Party since we opened our location in Aviatiei.

We celebrated it […]

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Children’s Day

This month we celebrated Children’s Day in the nursery! The theme was Superheroes and Disney  Princesses– children were welcome to bring a costume and toys related to this theme.

Each group enjoyed the games we played, dancing and themed activities in the garden during the morning. Each child received a gift from Acorns to celebrate this […]

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Baby Acorns 11th Anniversary Party

On 30th of May we celebrated 11 years of Baby Acorns with all the parents and children from this very important group in the nursery! As Baby Acorns was the first private creche in Romania, it has become tradition to celebrate Baby Acorns “birthday” close to 1st June each year. Baby Acorns parents and children […]

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Story tellers

Early Explorers met singer Monica Anghel, when she came to read Farmer Joe, about a band of animal musicians. She told the children about how she loves to sing and tell stories to her son and that they too should follow their passions in life!

After singing a song to Early Explorers, they sang “I am […]

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Africa Day

On Friday we celebrated Africa Day – all about this fascinating continent with vibrant colors, lively music and rhythms and exciting wildlife! The children watch informational clips of a wide range of different animals and birds, such as giraffes, elephants, lions, ostriches, zebras, antelopes, parrots and eagles and danced to lively drum rhythms.
Thank you for […]

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World Turtle Day

This week the children celebrated a special day: World Turtle Day!

They  found out special facts about these interesting creatures, such as where they live, how far they swim, how they move etc.

To celebrate ‘The World Turtle Day’, Early Explorers worked on a team project designing a giant turtle shell which they decorated using different collage […]

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Shiny Stars’ trip to the farm

Shiny Stars had a beautiful sunny morning at the farm, where they found out how a cow is milked, they were able to feed the animals, touch their fur and find out how they are looked after.

A great way to experience first hand what they had learnt in the nursery about animals, their needs and […]

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